The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) forged a partnership with the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) to uplift the condition of cooperatives and their members through the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). DSWD Secretary Rolando Bautista and CDA Chairperson Undersecretary Joseph Encabo signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the project entitled, “CDA – DSWD continue reading : DSWD, CDA forge partnership to provide livelihood opportunities to cooperatives
In its continuous effort to provide quality public service, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Crisis Intervention Division (CID), expanded and improved its payout venue for the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) to accommodate more clients seeking aid. Situated at the DSWD Central Office in Batasan, the improved CID continue reading : DSWD improves payout area for better service to more clients
As part of its resource augmentation to local government units (LGUs), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues the provision of family food packs (FFPs) and other non-food items to localities affected by Typhoon Odette. Based on the December 20 report, some P8.4 million worth of humanitarian assistance was initially augmented by the continue reading : DSWD assists LGUs hit by Typhoon Odette
In continuation of the disaster response operations for Typhoon Odette, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has raised its response operations to red alert level to strengthen its monitoring and coordination with local government units (LGUs) affected by the weather disturbance. All concerned DSWD Field Offices in affected areas are also rendering 24/7 continue reading : DSWD strengthens coordination with LGUs amid Typhoon Odette
A year after reviving its Performance Governance Scorecard (PGS) journey towards good governance, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) passed the Proficiency Stage and was awarded by the Institute for Solidarity (ISA) with a Silver Trailblazer Award during the online revalida on December 9. The PGS is a holistic and collaborative framework for continue reading : DSWD garners Silver Trailblazer Award for Performance Governance Scorecard journey
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has started its preparations for Typhoon ‘Odette.’ Based on the Department’s Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG), Quick Response Teams (QRTs) in Regions V, VII, and VIII are now on standby and are ready to provide technical assistance and resource augmentation support to localities along the track of continue reading : DSWD prepares for ‘Odette’
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) warned the public against following an impostor DSWD Facebook page, which is allegedly offering financial aid to netizens. The Department received a report from a concerned citizen that a bogus FB page, which is circulating online, posted a status asking the public to register through a link continue reading : DSWD warns public vs. fake FB page offering ‘ayuda’ online
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) with other government agencies and international partners celebrated the second anniversary of the Enhanced Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty (EPAHP) on December 10 via online video conferencing. The EPAHP is a convergence program which aims to mitigate hunger, ensure food and nutrition security, and reduce poverty in continue reading : DSWD, partners celebrate 2nd year of anti-hunger program
Department of Social Welfare and Development Undersecretary for Policy and Plans, Atty. Adonis P Sulit, receives the Plaque of Recognition from Career Executive Service Board (CESB), Executive Director Maria Marcy Cosare-Ballesteros, for being one of CESB’s institutional partners with the highest compliance rate of the Career Executive Service Performance Evaluation System (CESPES) during the 48th continue reading : DSWD cited by CESB for highest compliance rate to CESPES
In an effort to further increase its operational efficiency and capacity, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will turn over 16 passenger vans to its Field Offices (FOs). DSWD Secretary Rolando Bautista graced the blessing ceremony of the vans before these will be turned over to the FOs. The Secretary was joined by continue reading : DSWD hopes to deliver prompt service with more vehicle fleet
